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Police dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment at DePaul University in Chicago

By TERESA CRAWFORD
May 16, 2024 10:21 am - Police began dismantling a pro-Palestinian encampment early Thursday at DePaul University in Chicago, hours after the school's president told students to leave the area o...
Stephens, Rosemont would be bulldozing a new Bears stadium to the goal line

By Jim O'Donnell
May 15, 2024 7:33 am - Columnist Jim O’Donnell believes Rosemont mayor Brad Stephens would have already pushed a Bears stadium proposal over the goal line in his town.
Unlikely allies? Suburban mayor, GOP legislator backs Bears’ lakefront plan

By Christopher Placek
May 13, 2024 8:42 pm - The governor of Illinois and top leaders in both chambers of the state legislature have thrown cold water on the Bears’ request for public subsidies to develop a new Chicago lakefront stadium. But the plan has a key supporter who wields influence in the Northwest suburbs, city of Chicago and hallways of the state Capitol in Springfield: Brad Stephens.
From ho-hum to 6 levels: New parking lot at O’Hare’s Terminal 5 hits milestone

By Marni Pyke
May 13, 2024 4:50 pm - Anyone who’s parked at O’Hare International Airport’s Terminal 5 knows the lot is about as fancy as a strip mall’s. That will change in October when the Chicago Departme...
University of Chicago clears a pro-Palestinian demonstration as MIT confronts a new encampment

By CHARLES REX ARBOGAST and STEVE LeBLANC
May 07, 2024 4:24 pm - Police cleared a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at the University of Chicago on Tuesday as tension ratcheted up in standoffs with demonstrators at other college campuses around the U.S. — and increasingly, in Europe.
Dino-might: Field Museum’s Archaeopteryx may be the ‘most important fossil ever’

By Marni Pyke
May 06, 2024 6:12 pm - The Field Museum’s iconic T. rex, Sue, may be a little jealous. There’s a new exhibit in town, Archaeopteryx, and it’s “perhaps the most important fossil ever discovered,...
As Chicago Trader Joe’s votes on unionizing, grocer fights other efforts

Lauren Kaori Gurley
Apr 30, 2024 8:17 am - The outcome of a vote on unionizing a Trader Joe’s on Chicago’s North Side is unclear after ballots were tallied late Monday in a closely watched union election at the na...
Off-duty Chicago police officer shot to death

Apr 21, 2024 8:38 pm - An off-duty Chicago police officer was shot to death early Sunday in Gage Park on the Southwest Side in what sources described as an apparent carjacking. Officers respond...
Chicago’s response to migrant influx stirs long-standing frustrations among Black residents

By MATT BROWN
Apr 19, 2024 9:27 am - The closure of Wadsworth Elementary School in 2013 was a blow to residents of the majority-Black neighborhood it served, symbolizing a city indifferent to their interests...
Chicago shooting kills 7-year-old girl and wounds 7 people including small children, police say

Apr 14, 2024 8:12 am - Eight people were shot including a young girl who was killed in what Chicago police believe was gang-related violence on the city's South Side on Saturday night. The 7-ye...

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